Declan's Bibliography

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Here is my bibliography page, a page where you can find all of the references to the information I used.

If you want to return please follow one of the following:

For page about the Ancestors of the Brown Rat please refer to the following: Brown Rat Ancestors Page
For my page on the present day Brown Rat please click on the following: The Brown Rat
For my future Brown Rat please refer to the following: The Animadverto Per Rattus Norvegicus


Books

I only used one book in my research on the Brown Rat:

Coleman, B., "The World of Animals", 23rd July, London, England, 1980

Videos

During research in Brown Rats fighting I viewed many different videos off of "YouTube".

"Rat Fight!" by KipptheKidd (viewed on the 23rd July)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thuxIxvkHGU

"Rat fight!" by FoxxBox (viewed on the 23rd July, and which I used on my page for the present day Brown Rat)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBrEzxYpg4Q&feature=related

"Fighting Rats" by crazylew1230 (viewed on the 23rd July)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiqxkmGPaGU&feature=related

"Cat VS Rat" by porkmoney07 (viewed on the 23rd July)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c66uO2Q836o&feature=related

Websites

I used many websites to research the Brown Rat:

Boyle, J. B. (2002). Rat History. Retrieved Jul. 23, 2010, from http://www.ramshornstudio.com/rat_history.htm



Photos

I used many photos on and off on my wikipage, here are the ones that made the cut:

Taken from the site on the 23rd July, I used this to make a diagram which has been used on both my past and present page.
http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/gallery/files/4/4/9/IMG_5628.jpg

Taken from the site on the 23rd July, I used this on my present day page as an example of the Brown Rats effect in New York.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3290/2928287400_860025f7e3.jpg

Taken from the site on the 23rd July, I used this on my present day page as an example of a Brown Rat in a natural environment.
http://ecofuture.net/environment/wp-content/blogs.dir/62/files/least_concern/brown-rat.jpg

The diagram used on my future Brown Rat page (Invisible Rat) was a hand drawn picture I made myself on the 24th July

Taken from the site on the 24th July, I used this as an example of the Invisible Rats environment
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/irene.keeler/tree%20of%20life.jpg

Taken from the site on the 24th July, I used this as an example of the Invisible Rats favorite and extinct food
http://whatscookingamerica.net/Eggs/ScrambledEgg.jpg

Taken from the site on the 24th July, I used this as an example of the earlier predators of the Invisible Rat
http://blog.americanfeast.com/images/Free%20Range%20Chickens.jpg

Taken on the 26th July, I used this as an example of the origins of the Brown Rat
http://www.royalalbertamuseum.ca/vexhibit/genghis/_images/innmong.gif

Taken on the 26th July, I used this as an example of the Black Plague
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-AQa73BIBuM/R8Wdb9kOIUI/AAAAAAAABLA/uMQZTnWc1kQ/s320/Der_rattenkonig.jpg

Taken on the 26th July, I took the photo from this site as an example of Rat Baiting
http://www.ramshornstudio.com/rat_history.htm

Links To Other Students Pages

On my pages I have linked many key words to other year 10 students pages, here are the links and why they were chosen:

The Old Brown Rat

All of these links were made on the 26th of July:
  • "Whiskers" was linked to Niki Moorcrofts page, "The African Lion" as they both animals have Whiskers.
  • "Head" was linked to Sabina Yu's page, "Polar Bear" as both animals have Heads.
  • "Spot" was linked to Ernie Wongs page, "African Leopard" as I had used the word "Spot" and African Leopards have spots.
  • "Larger" was linked to Kiki Elijandy's page, "European Rabbit" as the European Rabbit is much larger than the Brown Rat.
  • "Families" was linked to Nicole Wong's page, "Meerkat" as Meerkat's tend to stay together in families.

The Brown Rat

All of these links were made on the 24th of July:
  • "Animalia" was linked to Chen Liang's page, "Oryx" as both the Oryx and the Brown Rat are in the same Kingdom.
  • "Four Legged" was linked to Ernie Wong's page, "African Leopard" as the African Leopard is a four legged animal.
  • "Whiskers" was linked to Niki Moorcrofts page, "The African Lion" as they both animals have Whiskers.
  • "Head" was linked to Sabina Yu's page, "Polar Bear" as both animals have Heads.
  • "Antarctica" was linked to Sabina Yu's page, "Polar Bear" as the Polar Bear lives in Anarctica.

The Animadverto Per Rattus Norvegicus

All of these links were made on the 24th of July:
  • "Whiskers" was linked to Niki Moorcrofts page, "The African Lion" as they both animals have Whiskers.
  • "Head" was linked to Sabina Yu's page, "Polar Bear" as both animals have Heads.
  • "The Brown Rat" was linked to my other page, "The Brown Rat" as the Invisible Rat is a strain from the Brown Rat.
  • "Meerkat" was linked to Nicole Wongs page, "Meerkat" as both the Meerkat and the Invisible Rat live in families.
  • "Fur" was linked to Kiki Elijandy's page, "European Rabbit" as both animals have fur.
  • "Fastest" was linked to Man Hin Ma's page, "The Frilled Neck Lizard" as they are both very fast animals.